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Bulk Item Disposal: Livermore vs Sunol

How do bulk item disposal rules compare between Livermore, CA and Sunol, CA?

Livermore has fewer restrictions than Sunol.

Livermore, CA

Alameda County

Few Restrictions

Livermore residential customers receive two on-call bulky item pickups per year from Livermore Sanitation at no extra charge.

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Sunol, CA

Alameda County

Some Restrictions

Alameda County residents receive bulk pickup appointments through their hauler for furniture, mattresses, and appliances. StopWaste operates household hazardous waste facilities.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactLivermoreSunol
Free Pickups2 per year-
Limit~3 cu yd or 6 items-
E-WasteAccepted-
HHWAlameda County facilityStopWaste facilities in Livermore, Oakland, Hayward
Dumping FineUp to $3,000-
Bulky Pickup-Annual appointment with hauler
Illegal Dumping-Report (510) 670-6460
E-waste-Accepted at HHW facilities free to residents

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

Livermore FAQ

How do I schedule bulky pickup?

Contact Livermore Sanitation at least one week before the desired pickup date to arrange your free on-call collection.

Who enforces this in Livermore?

Livermore code enforcement at (925) 960-4600 handles most complaints. Alameda County agencies handle regional issues.

Sunol FAQ

How do I dispose of a mattress in Castro Valley?

Contact Waste Management to schedule a bulky item pickup, or use the Davis Street Transfer Station in San Leandro for direct drop-off.

Where can I take old paint?

StopWaste Household Hazardous Waste facilities accept paint free of charge for Alameda County residents. Visit stopwaste.org for locations.

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